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fromFortune
7 hours ago

After Venezuela and Iran, Cuba? Trump says 'it looks like I'll be the one that does it' | Fortune

Trump said he will fund the White House ballroom himself and donors after Senate Republicans dropped proposed security funding.
Trump claimed the ballroom project is tied to national security and Secret Service and military coordination.
Trump said changes to White House security are not for him because he expects to leave office.
Trump said he hopes to complete the Reflecting Pool revamp by July 4.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump Has Instructions for Vance in Event He is Killed, Sebastian Gorka Reveals

Trump left written succession instructions for JD Vance in case of assassination, and White House protocols are in place for presidential safety.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

John Thune Says $1B Request Won't Be Spent on Trump Ballroom

A $1 billion proposal would not be spent on a White House ballroom, with funds allocated mainly to East Wing modernization and Secret Service training, technology, and security needs.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Senate Democrats to fight Republicans' $1bn funding plan for Trump's ballroom

Senate Democrats plan to block a reconciliation bill funding $1bn in Secret Service security for a Trump White House ballroom.
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fromFast Company
1 week ago

Democrats set on fighting $1 billion proposal that could fund Trump's ballroom

A $1 billion Senate security proposal tied to White House ballroom funding faces Democratic efforts to block it through parliamentary and amendment tactics.
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fromPOLITICO
1 week ago
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Secret Service briefing fails to quiet GOP ballroom funding concerns

$1 billion includes $220 million for White House East Wing hardening and security upgrades, with funds restricted from non-security improvements.
fromPOLITICO
1 week ago
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Republicans air unease over ballroom security funding request

Republicans seek detailed justification for $1 billion in White House security funding to ensure Secret Service effectiveness and presidential safety.
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fromPOLITICO
1 week ago

Secret Service briefing fails to quiet GOP ballroom funding concerns

$1 billion includes $220 million for White House East Wing hardening and security upgrades, with funds restricted from non-security improvements.
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fromPOLITICO
1 week ago

Republicans air unease over ballroom security funding request

Republicans seek detailed justification for $1 billion in White House security funding to ensure Secret Service effectiveness and presidential safety.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Cole Allen pleads not guilty to Trump attempted assassination

Cole Allen made a similar plea to other charges, including assault on a federal officer and firearms offences, as he appeared in Washington federal court on Monday. He did not speak as his attorney entered the plea on his behalf.
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fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

White House wants DHS reopen for World Cup

Reopening the Department of Homeland Security is essential for national security and World Cup preparations after a recent assassination attempt on President Trump.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Man taken into custody after driving van into security gate outside White House, authorities say

A man drove his van into a security barrier outside the White House and was arrested by the Secret Service.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Man taken into custody after driving van into security gate outside White House, authorities say

A man drove his van into a security barrier outside the White House and was arrested by the Secret Service.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

BREAKING: Van Crashes Through White House Security Barricade, Man Detained

A driver was detained after crashing a van through a barricade near the White House on Wednesday morning with no reported injuries.
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fromFortune
2 months ago

Secret Service boosts security at key sites after Iran attacks | Fortune

The US Secret Service increased security at the White House, former presidents' homes, and other protected sites due to active monitoring of Iran's situation following US-Israel military operations.
fromemptywheel
3 months ago

Trump's Vulnerability and the Bunker-Ballroom - emptywheel

President Trump This is a much more important thing to do. So, this is the ballroom right here. It's beautiful. People love it. It'll hold - it's being designed with bulletproof glass, 4 to 5 inches thick. Can take just about any weapon that we know of. I wish I was in it about a little while ago. [Mr. Trump laughs.] [Mr. Trump speaks briefly off the record.]
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

White House Reportedly Suspects Marjorie Taylor Greene Tipped Off Left-Wing Protesters About Trump Dinner Plans

White House officials suspect Marjorie Taylor Greene tipped off Code Pink about President Trump's dinner at Joe's Seafood, prompting embarrassment and heightened security concerns.
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fromAxios
5 months ago

Mayor: D.C. shooting suspect drove cross-country to "attack America"

A 29-year-old Afghan national who previously worked with the CIA allegedly opened fire near the White House; he was shot and is hospitalized.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

National Guard Shooting Suspect Believed to Be Afghan National: Report

An Afghan national allegedly shot and wounded two National Guard soldiers near the White House; the suspect was also shot and hospitalized.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Buck Sexton Calls DC Shooting a Targeted Political Terrorist Attack' On Fox News: '95, maybe 99 percent' Certainty

We need some expertise here. A lot of speculation can go several different ways right now. This happened in our nation's capital. It happened near the White House. It seems to be very brash and bold kind of an attack of some sort. We don't know anything about motive. But tell us about going into a holiday, the type of intelligence we're gathering, what we're seeing, Jones began, introducing Sexton a former CIA and NYPD officer.
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